{"id":894,"date":"2018-10-10T13:29:26","date_gmt":"2018-10-10T21:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/?p=894"},"modified":"2018-10-10T13:29:26","modified_gmt":"2018-10-10T21:29:26","slug":"free-workshop-on-u-s-census-data-tools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/2018\/10\/10\/free-workshop-on-u-s-census-data-tools\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Workshop on U.S. Census Data &amp; Tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Consortium Library will be hosting a Census workshop on Thursday, October 18, 2018, 9:30-11:00 AM.\u00a0This face-to-face workshop will be led by Heidi Crawford, the U.S. Census Bureau\u2019s Data Dissemination Specialist for Alaska, Oregon, and Washington. Heidi is based in Oregon, so having her here in person is an opportunity not to be missed.<\/p>\n<p>When: 10\/18\/2018, 9:30-11:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>Where: Library Room 309<\/p>\n<p>Who can attend: Anyone (students, staff, faculty, and community members are all welcome)<\/p>\n<p>Workshop title: Census Data, Census Tools and You &#8211; How Census Data and Tools Can Help Your Project<\/p>\n<p>What to expect: Participants will learn about the types of data the Census Bureau produces and where to locate Census data on\u00a0census.gov\u00a0using various tools.\u00a0 Learn how the data\u00a0helps with reports, research\u00a0and other projects. The workshop will include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Overview of Census data, including American Community Survey data<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Overview of Census\u00a0data tools, including American FactFinder and tools on\u00a0census.gov<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Online demonstration on\u00a0census.gov, including where to search for relevant data and tools and new ways to learn about data<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Recent and future data releases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/34tdPPvoTjFJeiNo2\"><strong>RSVP appreciated<\/strong><\/a> but not required.<\/p>\n<p>Please contact Ruth Terry at rterry9 at alaska.edu with any questions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Consortium Library will be hosting a Census workshop on Thursday, October 18, 2018, 9:30-11:00 AM.\u00a0This face-to-face workshop will be led by Heidi Crawford, the U.S. Census Bureau\u2019s Data Dissemination Specialist for Alaska, Oregon, and Washington. Heidi is based in Oregon, so having her here in person is an opportunity not to be missed. When: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":260,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/260"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=894"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":901,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894\/revisions\/901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}